Wally Gilbert vs. Willie Smith — Career Comparison

Wally Gilbert
Lost GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Willie Smith
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Willie Smith holds a real edge over Wally Gilbert in this comparison. Willie Smith led in home run production (HR/PA+ 115 vs 17), slugging (SLG+ 114 vs 80), and batting average (AVG+ 111 vs 91). Wally Gilbert held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 78 vs 48). The edge belongs to Willie Smith.

Hitting Stats for Wally Gilbert and Willie Smith

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
591
138.62
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
691
231.1
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2558
600
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1794
600
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2317
543.47
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1654
553.18
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
624
146.36
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
410
137.12
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
114.46
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
280
93.65
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
26.27
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
21.07
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.99
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
7.02
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.64
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
15.38
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
31.9
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
43.48
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267.52
62.75
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
197.11
65.92
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
791
185.54
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
653
218.39
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
188.35
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
526
175.92
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.614
0.614
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
70.6
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
171
57.19
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
50.2
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
211
70.57
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
508
119.16
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
336
112.37
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
302.63
70.98
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
198.74
66.47
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.99
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
38
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
107
35.79
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.69
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
30.73
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
284
94.98
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.53
19.53
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6.32
6.32
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.24
1.24
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.54
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.01
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.02
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
25
8.36
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.69
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.35
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.93
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
12.04
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Willie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56

Fielding Stats for Wally Gilbert and Willie Smith

Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
587
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
1.28
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.01
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9726
27
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3242
9
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
512
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1105
3.07
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1157
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.17
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1763
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1184
3.29
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1669
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1168
3.24
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.67
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.843
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.534
2.534
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.18
79.18
Wally Gilbert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.18
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wally Gilbert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0